Sentence examples for sinister effects from inspiring English sources

It's relatively easy, even accurate, to blame big business for consumerism's sinister effects.

One of the more sinister effects of the spread of more intelligent computer networks is the simultaneous spread of what might be called artificial stupidity.

A quirky sense of fun can bring to the stores smiley faces, hearts and explosions of color; or there are more sinister effects such the menacing tentacles of a sculpted octopus and vitrines of stuffed taxidermist animals and birds.

It's a very Broadcast kind of film: set in the early 70s, depicting a Dorking sound engineer's descent into madness when he stops working on natural history documentaries and starts on an Italian giallo horror film, it's packed with shots of vintage electronic and recording equipment, obsessed with the evocative, sinister effects of sound.

Unlike other ocean pollutants, human and animal pharmaceuticals are specifically designed to have physiological impacts and can therefore potentially have much more sinister effects on marine life.

The second, less understood but far more sinister effect of these classified programs, is that they effectively create "permanent records" of our daily activities, even in the absence of any wrongdoing on our part.

But over-eating also has a far more sinister effect.

Cutout swaths loop and overlap, like snake-skin scales, to gorgeous, looming, somewhat sinister effect.

At the end they each place a disk over their faces, to strange and sinister effect.

The slick and sinister effect is of a high-end torture chamber.

He deploys piano to sinister effect on "Feed Me" and "PacMan".